Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101026 L01
Inspection Nr: 1639299.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,938.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/08/2023
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 06/02/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/01/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 0685
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/01/2023 | $0.00 | 06/02/2023 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/08/2023 | $10,938.00 | 06/02/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1026(l)(1): The employer did not ensure that all employees who were assigned to workplaces where there was exposure to chromium (VI) were provided with information and training as required by the Hazard Communication Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200: On or about February 24, 2023, the employer did not ensure that all employees who are exposed to chromium (VI) were provided with information and training. A welder in the MDS area of the SST department was exposed to an 8-hour time weighted average (TWA) of 8.6 �g/m3 for chromium (VI), approximately 1.725 times the Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) of 5.0 �g/m3.